[Unified Agenda]
[Page 64918]
Department of Labor (DOL)
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
[Final Rule Stage]
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2102. TRAINING STANDARDS FOR SHAFT AND SLOPE CONSTRUCTION WORKERS AT UNDERGROUND MINES
Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
Legal Authority: 30 USC 811; 30 USC 825
CFR Citation: 30 CFR 48.2; 30 CFR 48.3; 30 CFR 48.8; 30 CFR 48.22; 30 CFR 48.23; 30 CFR 48.28
Legal Deadline: None
Abstract: This rule would remove the language that exempts shaft and slope construction workers from being required to take part 48 training. Shaft and slope construction workers, for training purposes, would be treated like underground and surface extraction and production miners.
Timetable:
________________________________________________________________________ Action Date FR Cite ________________________________________________________________________ NPRM 07/16/04 69 FR 42842 Public Hearing 08/24/04 Public Hearing 08/26/04 Comment Period End 09/14/04 Final Action 11/00/05Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No
Small Entities Affected: Businesses
Government Levels Affected: None
Agency Contact: Rebecca J. Smith, Acting Director, Office of Standards,
Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, 1100 Wilson
Boulevard, Rm 2350, Arlington, VA 22209
Phone: 202 693-9440
Fax: 202 693-9441
Email: smith.rebecca@dol.gov
RIN: 1219-AB35
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